Bacteroides zhangwenhongi

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Overview

  • Bacteroides zhangwenhongi is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, strictly anaerobic, non-motile, rod-shaped bacterium. The DNA G+C content is 42.6%. Bacteroides zhangwenhongi is probably a rare gut coloniser. (Ge2021)



  • This organism has been recovered from fresh faeces from healthy humans (Ge2021). Pathogenicity status unknown, or very unlikely to be pathogenic. A possible gut commensal.
    • GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
    Character Response

    Details

    GENERAL
    Lineage Physiology General Growth Tolerances Hydrol./digest./degr.
    Phylum:  Bacteroidetes Class:  Bacteroidia Order:  Bacteroidales Family:  Bacteroidaceae Genus:  Bacteroides Gram stain:  neg O2 Relation.:  strictly anaerobic Spore:  No spore Motility:  Sessile Morphology:  Rod
    Health:  Unknown
    Source:  fresh faeces from healthy humans (Ge2021)
    DNA G+C(%):  42.6

    References

    SPECIFIC REFERENCES FOR BACTEROIDES ZHANGWENHONGI
  • Ge2021 - Bacteroides luhongzhouii sp. nov. and Bacteroides zhangwenhongii sp. nov., isolated from human faeces.
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    • Added: January 19, 2022